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Though the Kaduna Mafia seemed to have hit its expiry at the time Muhammadu Buhari came into office, the northern oligarchy was resolute about the Daura General’s emergence. And Buhari didn’t disappoint. His administration inflicted one of the most atrocious ethnic and cronyistic governments on Nigeria.
NEF, Ndume and the likes are curating an Abuja that is a potential symbol of the escalation of the North-South discord.
Northern Nigeria used to have a cult of power called the Kaduna Mafia. The Kaduna Mafia decided who would become the Nigerian president, which road to
The Kaduna Mafia, a faction of the Nigerian bourgeois class and northern oligarchy, escalated the ethnic politics between the north and the south in the 1970s to the 1990s. The Mafia was a set of amorphous but lethal power-baiting individuals. Within this period in the life of Nigeria, this narrow group interest held the rest of Nigeria to ransom. It dictated the political and economic barometer of the country and blithely decreed the future of Nigeria.
It is not unusual to see those in authority trying to play down the all-encompassing nature of insecurity which has engulfed all and sundry. Could it be because it exposes their failures as elected leaders who choose to rule rather than lead? But failure is part of human existence. There had not been a man or woman who had never failed in life. It could be academic failure, marital or business failure. It could also be leadership failure or failure to recognize the Creator Whose guidance must be sought to live a pleasurable life on earth. On this last note, we have all failed.